KICKSTARTER – New Office in Brooklyn by Ole Sondresen Architect

Just blocks away from the East River, the new KICKSTARTER headquarters boasts some 29,000-sq-ft of space for its 80-person staff. Designed by Ole Sondresen Architect with a focus on employee’s wellbeing and sustainability, the 2-story brick complex is situated in the Greenpoint neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. Flushed with plenty of natural lighting, the new office features a rustic charm with its reclaimed wood paneling throughout, overlapped by recycled steel beams to reflect the building’s industrial past. In addition to the its roof deck, courtyard and green roof to collect rain runoff, KICKSTARTER also added other amenities such as a cafeteria, a nap room for some quick Zzz’s, and a gaming room featuring some vintage arcades. During a recent block party hosted by the company, Madeline Stone of Business Insider was able to check out the cool new dig…